Definition/Meaning of re

• English - Preposition: re About , regarding , with reference to; used especially in letter s, document s, email s and case law . Re A (conjoined twins) [2000] EWCA Civ 254 2020 July 24, HarryBlank, “SCP-5243”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 02 Sep 2024: "I know it's been a long haul, but can we please not get complacent re: our annual magic gunk explosion? I can't believe I just typed those words."
• English - Noun: re (uncountable) (uncountable) A syllable used in solfège to represent the second note of a major scale . re (plural res) (abbreviation, clipping, slang) Clipping of rematch . gg, no re' (abbreviation, clipping) Clipping of reinsurance , used in the branding of reinsurance company names. (abbreviation, clipping, informal) Clipping of age regressor .
• English - Anagrams: er , 'er, ER
• English - Etymology: Etymology 1. Borrowed from Latin rē , ablative of rēs (“thing, matter, topic”). Also, short for regarding , reply . Etymology 2. From Glover's solmization , from Middle English re (“second degree or note of Guido of Arezzo's hexachordal scales”), Italian re in the solmization of Guido of Arezzo, from the first syllable of Latin resonāre (“made to resound”) in the lyrics of the scale-ascending…
• English - Pronunciation: IPA: /ɹiː/ , /ɹeɪ/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ɹiː/ (General American) IPA: /ɹiː/ Homophone: Rae Homophone: Re Homophone: Rea Homophone: ray Homophone: Ray Rhymes: -iː